diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/hugetlbpage.c b/arch/x86/mm/hugetlbpage.c
index f581a18c0d4d..83e7141c3982 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/hugetlbpage.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/hugetlbpage.c
@@ -333,13 +333,15 @@ try_again:
 		 * Lookup failure means no vma is above this address,
 		 * i.e. return with success:
 		 */
-		if (!(vma = find_vma_prev(mm, addr, &prev_vma)))
+		vma = find_vma(mm, add);
+		if (!vma)
 			return addr;
 
 		/*
 		 * new region fits between prev_vma->vm_end and
 		 * vma->vm_start, use it:
 		 */
+		prev_vma = vma->vm_prev;
 		if (addr + len <= vma->vm_start &&
 		            (!prev_vma || (addr >= prev_vma->vm_end))) {
 			/* remember the address as a hint for next time */
diff --git a/mm/mempolicy.c b/mm/mempolicy.c
index 06b145fb64ab..47296fee23db 100644
--- a/mm/mempolicy.c
+++ b/mm/mempolicy.c
@@ -640,10 +640,11 @@ static int mbind_range(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long start,
 	unsigned long vmstart;
 	unsigned long vmend;
 
-	vma = find_vma_prev(mm, start, &prev);
+	vma = find_vma(mm, start);
 	if (!vma || vma->vm_start > start)
 		return -EFAULT;
 
+	prev = vma->vm_prev;
 	if (start > vma->vm_start)
 		prev = vma;
 
diff --git a/mm/mlock.c b/mm/mlock.c
index 4f4f53bdc65d..ef726e8aa8e9 100644
--- a/mm/mlock.c
+++ b/mm/mlock.c
@@ -385,10 +385,11 @@ static int do_mlock(unsigned long start, size_t len, int on)
 		return -EINVAL;
 	if (end == start)
 		return 0;
-	vma = find_vma_prev(current->mm, start, &prev);
+	vma = find_vma(current->mm, start);
 	if (!vma || vma->vm_start > start)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
+	prev = vma->vm_prev;
 	if (start > vma->vm_start)
 		prev = vma;
 
diff --git a/mm/mprotect.c b/mm/mprotect.c
index 5a688a2756be..f437d054c3bf 100644
--- a/mm/mprotect.c
+++ b/mm/mprotect.c
@@ -262,10 +262,11 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(mprotect, unsigned long, start, size_t, len,
 
 	down_write(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
 
-	vma = find_vma_prev(current->mm, start, &prev);
+	vma = find_vma(current->mm, start);
 	error = -ENOMEM;
 	if (!vma)
 		goto out;
+	prev = vma->vm_prev;
 	if (unlikely(grows & PROT_GROWSDOWN)) {
 		if (vma->vm_start >= end)
 			goto out;